carcase
Example Sentences
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In a powerful speech, she said the "burnt carcase" of Grenfell Tower had revealed the "true face of Kensington" - poverty, malnutrition and a lack of care.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2017
Statistics from Defra show that household purchases of pork, beef, mutton and lamb carcase meat have halved since the late 70s.
From The Guardian • Feb. 13, 2013
They looked in wonder at the carcase of the fell beast that lay there; and their steeds would not go near.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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A soul this carcase once possess’d, Which of its virtues was caress’d, By all who knew the owner best.
From Curious Epitaphs by Various
I then returned home while she was feasting upon the carcase, and jumped into bed.
From Folk-Tales of Bengal by Day, Lal Behari
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.